Overview
Fingerprints are unique patterns found on the tips of human fingers, which have been used to identify and verify individuals for more than a century. Fingerprints provide a reliable and fast means of personal identification and are widely used in criminal investigations and security screening. Fingerprint analysis using computer technology enables accurate comparisons and identification of individuals from a large database of prints. This technology has become a highly reliable and efficient tool for law enforcement and crime prevention. Fingerprint identification is an essential part of the criminal justice system as it helps to protect citizens by identifying criminals and preventing further criminal activity.
Research published in this journal
3 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
Embryogenesis and Applications of Fingerprints- a review
Firefighters are Heroes of Modern Age
How this research is being cited
The 3 articles above have been cited 22 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2025 · IEEE Access
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2025 · Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine
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2025 · Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine
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2024 · ACS Applied Polymer Materials
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2024 · Cureus
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2024 · Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects
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2024 · Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects
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2024 · ACS Applied Polymer Materials
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